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Yahoo! News: Health News
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Health News
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Picking right blood pressure medicine challenging
(AP)
AP - It's hard to predict which pills will best lower which patient's high blood pressure, but researchers are hunting ways to better personalize therapy — perhaps even using a blood test.
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Keep Health in Mind When Planning School Day Menus
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- As parents prepare for their
children's return to school, they need to remember that healthy meals and
snacks are essential for learning.
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Lack of Sleep May Be Linked to Childhood Obesity
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Infants and preschoolers who don't
get enough sleep at night are at increased risk for later childhood
obesity, a new study suggests.
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Autistic Toddlers Prefer to Gaze at Geometric Patterns:
Study
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- When given the choice to gaze
at geometric patterns or children dancing and playing, toddlers with
autism spent more time looking at the patterns while typically developing
toddlers preferred to look at other kids, a new study finds.
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Low-Carb Diets Heavy on Meat May Raise Health Risks
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A low-carbohydrate diet that
derives fats and proteins from vegetable sources rather than meats is
probably healthier, new research finds.
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